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HER Number: | MDV103484 |
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Name: | Relict Field System North-East of Linton |
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Summary
Two cropmark and earthwork banks are visible on aerial photographs in 1956, interpreted as field boundaries of probable medieval or later date and are likely to have gone out of use by the mid nineteenth century.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 233 186 |
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Map Sheet: | SS21NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Welcombe |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WELCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
The banks do not correspond to any depicted field boundaries.
Royal Air Force, 1956, RAF/82/1451, NMR RAF/82/145 F21 0082-0083 12-JUL-1956 (Aerial Photograph). SDV349052.
Cornwall County Council, 2002, Cornwall National Mapping Programme (Archive - Survey). SDV350748.
A fragmentary ordered, rectilinear linear system, 'field' size on average 69m by 43m. Visible as earthwork and cropmark banks and transcribed from aerial photographs dating to 1956. Interpreted as the remains of field boundaries of medieval or later date.
Knight, S., 2012, Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV350734.
The probable field bounaries are not depicted on the Tithe map and are likely to have gone out of use by the mid nineteenth century.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV349052 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1956. RAF/82/1451. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR RAF/82/145 F21 0082-0083 12-JUL-1956. [Mapped features: #62978 ; #62979 ] |
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SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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SDV350734 | Interpretation: Knight, S.. 2012. Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project. Digital. |
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SDV350748 | Archive - Survey: Cornwall County Council. 2002. Cornwall National Mapping Programme. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Dec 20 2012 11:49AM |
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